The most important point for me in this article is that there is a difference between assessment and testing. Kindergarten assessments let teachers know what each child already can do and thus helps teachers plan for the next step for individual children. Testing lets the teachers know if the child reached the goals of the instruction.
Kindergarten Assessments Begin to Shape Instruction: http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/10/11/kindergarten-assessments-begin-to-shape-instruction.html
The most important point for me in this article is that there is a difference between assessment and testing. Kindergarten assessments let teachers know what each child already can do and thus helps teachers plan for the next step for individual children. Testing lets the teachers know if the child reached the goals of the instruction.
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